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there wasnt really any gold in the begging. only around 1.5 million dollars worth of gold was found during it and with all the people flocking over there hardly anyone found any. it was most likely just a way to move people west

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Not necessarily. Most who went looking for for gold during the gold rush found only silver, and those who couldn't find silver most likely didn't find gold and become rich.

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